List of abbreviations

ADI

Acceptable Daily Intake

BSI

British Standards Institute

CCCN

Costoms Cooperation Council Nomenclature

cif

Cost, insurance, freight

CTO

Crade Tall Oil

EC

European Community

ECE

Economic Commission for Europe

EEC

European Economic Community

ESCAP

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific

FAO

Food and Agricultural Organization

fas

free alongside ship

FDA

Food and Drug Administration

FEMA

Flavour and Extract Manufacturers' Association

FFA

Free Fatty Arids

fob

Free on board

GAC

Gum Arbic Company

GATT

General Agreement on Trade and Tariff

GRAS

Generally Recognized as Safe

HS

Harmonized Commodity Discription and Coding System

IFEAT

International Federation of Essential Oils and Aroma Traders

ISO

International Organization for Standardization

ITC

International Trade Centre

JFCFA

Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives

NAFED

National Association for Export Development

NAS

National Academy of Sciences

NWFP

Non-Wood Forest Products

OFC

Orissa Forest Corporation

SITC

Standard International Trade Classification

TOR

Tall oil rosins

TRIFED

Tribal Development Federation

UNCTAD

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

WHO

World Health Organization

WWF

World Wildlife Fund